[Milsurplus] The last Navajo 'code talker'

[Gary Pewitt]

That was very moving.  Thank you for posting it.    73  Gary  N9ZSV



On 11/20/2011 1:25 PM, Robert Nickels wrote:
> A recent newspaper story featured  Charles Nez.  Now 90 years old, Nez
> is the last living member of the U.S. Marine Corps 382nd Platoon.  The
> last Navajo code talker.
>
> In the spirit of Thanksgiving,  take a few minutes to watch this YouTube
> clip -- "The Navajo Code Talkers, Our Heroes" -- which was shown in the
> Arizona House of Representatives during the dedication of a Navajo Code
> Talker Monument on Feb 28, 2008. Much of the nearly 10-minute clip
> includes a voice-over of President Bush honoring Chester Nez and other
> Navajo code talkers with Congressional Gold Medals.
>
> http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/11/the_last_navajo_code_talker_from_famed_usmc_unit.html
>
> If this video doesn't bring a tear to the eye, better check your
> pulse.    Thank you, all veterans, for your service.
>
> 73, Bob W9RAN
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